Olympiad workbookNSECAlcohols Phenols and Ethers
2,4,6 -trinitrophenol is more acidic than phenol. Identify the correct statement(s)
Options
- ApK _ a for 2,4,6-trinitrophenol is less than that of phenol.
- Bphenol is stabilized by intramolecular hydrogen bonding.
- CThe conjugate base of 2,4,6-trinitrophenol delocalizes the negative charge on the oxygen atom to a very large
- DThe conjugate base of phenol delocalizes the negative charge to a greater extent than the conjugate base of 2,
Correct answer
C. The conjugate base of 2,4,6-trinitrophenol delocalizes the negative charge on the oxygen atom to a very large
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